Ingredients

4 7 oz halibut filets

5 yellow peppers

5 red peppers

1 green pepper

10 oz EVOO

1 bunch fresh basil

8 cloves garlic

2 tomatoes

1 tsp chili pepper flakes

1 cup chicken stock

1/2 lemon

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Preparation

to make confit: roast 4 yellow, 4 red peppers covered in aluminum foil in oven @ 300F for 1 hour. After roasting, let peppers cool down and then peel off skin. When peppers are peeled, using a cutter ring, cut 5 circles out of each pepper. confit hte pepper circles in olive oil for 45 min. (cook very slowly) after cooking, store in container with olive oil to let them rest.
to make pepper vinaigrette: dice the remaining yellow, red and green peppers in small cubes and blance for a few seconds. In a bowl, add diced peppers, chopped basil, the juice of half a lemon, 6 T olive oil and pinch of salt
to make tomato sauce:
slice 8 cloves garlic and brown in EVOO. Add chili flakes, leftover roasted peppers, sliced tomatoes, and chix stock. Let mixture cook slowly for 45 min. After, pour mixture into blender and blend until it has a sauce consistency. Add salt to taste. Roast filets of halibut in oven at 375F for 8 min immediately for serving
To serve, place fish in center of plate. After on the righ and left sides of fish, place the red and yellow pepper circles in alternating colors in a straight line. sprinkle the pepper vinaigrette to the top and bottom of fish in a straigh line forming a square around the fish with the pepper circles. Finish by drizzling the sauce around the fish and enjoy.